Local obituaries for Forest Park Funeral Home and Cemeteries
Gisele Preslar
Jan 30, 2018
Gisele Claire Fernande Rose Preslar August 31, 1930-January 30, 2018 Gisele went to her reward on January 30th. Born in the city of Metz, at the confluence of the Moselle and the Seille Rivers, in her native France, Gisele was proud of her roots and equally proud of her adopted nation and home state of Louisiana. She was a...
Billie Williams
Jan 26, 2018
We Mourn and Cherish the life of Ms. Billie Jean Williams. Please keep the family in your thoughts at this difficult time. SERVICES Viewing Saturday, February 03, 2018 10:00 AM Forest Park Funeral Home 1201 Louisiana Ave. Shreveport, LA 71101 Funeral Service Saturday, February 03, 2018 11:00 AM Forest Park Funeral Home 1201 Louisiana Ave. Shreveport, Louisiana 71101
Mira Wilkerson
Jan 24, 2018
We mourn and cherish the life of Ms. Mira Wilkerson. Please keep the family in your thoughts and prayers at this time.
George Gray
Jan 23, 2018
George Buckner Gray, Jr, age 91, of Shreveport, Louisiana, retired Army Colonel, died Tuesday, January 23rd, 2018, at home in the presence of his family after a long struggle against prostate cancer. Visitation will be held 5:30-7:30 pm on Thursday, Feb. 1, 2018 at the Forest Park Funeral Home, 1201 Louisiana Ave., Shreveport, LA 71101, (318) 221-7181, www.forestparkfh.com. The...
Debora Ann Fike
Jan 18, 2018
Debbi Fike, 61 years young, went to heaven on Thursday, January 18, 2018, at Willis Knighton in Bossier City, Louisiana surrounded by her loving family. She was born on February 21, 1956 in Cincinnati, Ohio. She is survived by her two daughters, Jaimi Hergenrader and husband, Steven, and Ricci Young and husband, Matthew. She was a grandmother "Gram" to...
Ernest Richard Fergeson
Jan 16, 2018
Ernest Richard Fergeson, 83, passed away peacefully January 16, 2018 at home. Richard was born on September 17, 1934 to Henry Thomas and Inez Fergeson in Crowell, Texas. A Visitation will be held Monday January 22 at 6:00pm at Forest Park Funeral Home in Shreveport with a 10:00am Tuesday Graveside service at NWLA Veterans Cemetery in Keithville. Richard's family...
Ralph Gary Thomson
Jan 13, 2018
It is with great sadness that the family of Ralph ""Gary"" Thomson announces his passing due to complications from surgery on Saturday, January 13, 2018, at the age of 66 years. A native of Bossier City, Louisiana, Gary enlisted in the Navy in 1970 and served in the Ballistic Missile Submarine Service for seven years. After serving his country,...
Virginia Walker
Jan 12, 2018
Virginia Lee Jones Walker, 91, of Haughton, LA passed away peacefully January 12, 2018 at her home. She was born July 8, 1926 to Abner and Ida Jones in East Texas. Virginia attended Fair Park High School. After graduation and marriage, Virginia moved to California, and while there earned a certification as a Telegraph Operator. After WW II, they...
Francis Earl Babin
Jan 10, 2018
Francis Earl Babin Sunrise: 10-22-1933 Sunset: 1-10-2018 Daddy's broken heart was finally mended and he's joined the love of his life and his grandson, Mama and Alex. He lived most of his life in Shreveport and Waskom, TX. And was retired from The Shreveport Times after 51 years of service. In the 60's-70's, he enjoyed teaching us skiing and...
Tammy Wyatt
Jan 7, 2018
Tammy Marie Wyatt, 51, of Robeline, LA, loving daughter, sister, wife, mother and grandmother, died Saturday, January 7, 2018, at Willis-Knighton Hospital, of complications from pneumonia. Tammy was born September 19, 1966, and was a longtime resident of Many, LA. She worked in pharmaceuticals, was an avid artist, and loved being a mother and grandmother most of all. She...
Pascal Scontrino
Jan 6, 2018
We mourn and cherish the life of Mr. Pascal Scontrino. Please keep the family in your thoughts and prayers at this difficult time.
Ruth Malone Peters
Jan 5, 2018
Ruth Irene Malone Peters went on to be with her Lord and Savior on January 5, 2018. She was born on August 25, 1929 in Cloud Chief, OK and lived on to be 88 years old. She married Edwin Kenneth Peters on September 5, 1948. They had 4 children: Kenneth, Larry, Becky, & Joani. She is predeceased by her...
James Clark Jr.
Jan 5, 2018
We mourn the loss and cherish the life of Mr. James Clark Jr. Services are currently pending.
Crystal Fletcher
Jan 4, 2018
Crystal Bennett King Fletcher, formerly of Lake O' the Pines and currently of Shreveport, died at 6:25 a.m. on Thursday, January 4, 2018. Born February 5, 1921, in Simpson, Louisiana, she leaves three children: Judy King Langley Polhemus, Robert Allen King and his wife Jill Warner King, and Linda King Sexton. Special recognition and gratitude go to Jill, Crystal's...
Linda Tucker Hinson
Jan 3, 2018
Linda Reta Tucker Hinson, 76, of Bossier City passed away peacefully January 3, 2018 at her home. She was born July 7, 1941 to Woodrow and Wilma Viers Tucker in Shreveport, LA at Charity Hospital. Linda loved the Lord, but got to the point she could only watch church on TV-though faithfully. Linda has two dear friends Teresa Tyler...
Willie Jenkins
Jan 2, 2018
We mourn the loss and cherish the life of Mr. Willie Jenkins. Services are currently pending.
Martha Mason
Dec 29, 2017
Martha Lee Mason, 91, of Shreveport died Friday, Dec. 29, in Bossier City. She was born Jan. 12, 1926, in Shreveport, to Elijah A. and Annie Monk Mason. Martha was a retired teacher, spending most of her career at North Caddo High School where she taught girls' P.E. and sponsored the pep squad. Her best and most memorable years...
Sherry Chelette
Dec 27, 2017
Sherry Lynn Chelette, 60, of Shreveport, La passed away December 27,2017 after a lengthy illness. She was born May 27,1957 to Robert and Lavonne DeVault in Sioux City, Iowa. Sherry was a great mother who loved her children and grandchildren unconditionally. Sherry did what she could with what she had and was always there for anyone in a time...
Floyd D Jasper
Dec 26, 2017
A Visitation will be held on Tuesday, January 2, 2018 at 10:00 AM followed by a Service. Interment will be held at Forest Park Cemetery West. Please keep the family in your thoughts and prayers during this difficult time. Floyd D. Jasper passed away at the age of 69, Tuesday December 26th, 2017. He is survived by his wife,...
James Scott Jr.
Dec 21, 2017
It saddens us to announce that Mr. James Scott passed away today at the age of 85 years young. There will be private family services. Please keep the family in thought and prayer.

